Similar to the way DNA damage can contribute to human diseases such as cancer, it can also disrupt growth, development and ...

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has ordered an “escalated response” to the reemergence of the New World screwworm, activating the ...

1994: Screwworms are eradicated from Belize and Guatemala. Panama becomes the operational headquarters for the USDA screwworm ...

The discovery of a flesh-eating parasite in a South Texas calf has ended a six-decade run without New World screwworm in the ...

Texas A&M AgriLife agencies continue to provide support and science-backed expertise to Texans amid official New World ...

The latest updates on how the US government, veterinary, and agriculture industries are responding to the June 3 discovery of New World screwworm in a South Texas calf. This is a developing story.

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FORT COLLINS, Colo. — Dozens of dogs and cats from a Fort Collins animal testing facility are now being rehabilitated at a Wyoming sanctuary after reported animal welfare violations. PETA (People for ...

Preclinical drug studies often force researchers into a difficult balancing act. Scientists want to use as few animals as possible for ethical reasons. But when mouse studies get too small, the ...

An animal rights group is demanding that a federal agency investigate and fine the University of Maryland, Baltimore, after a scathing inspection detailed how workers failed to follow protocols while ...

At first glance, the white plastic box with a bright orange floor looks like something for storing children's toys. However, the box isn't used to store Lego bricks; it contains real mice—with the aim ...